Several decades ago, the thought of having an interracial or interethnic marriage was unheard of, largely due to societal expectations and the intense amount of public backlash attached to it. Nowadays, more and more people are embracing interracial relationships as people have begun to learn more about other cultures.


This episode of The Etiquette Show explores the world of interracial dating, the common challenges encountered by interracial couples and the unique benefits attached to such experiences. May Bugenhagen, the owner of two Asian matchmaking businesses, shares her experience with intercultural and interracial dating—detailing reactions from family, friends and society in general.